April 19, 2024

Charges laid in connection with stabbing at West End apartment Thursday

Vancouver Police say charges have been laid in connection to last night's stabbing at a West End apartment building. Thirty-three year old Vancouver man, Jerome Bonneric is charged with four counts of aggravated assault, four counts of assault with a weapon, three counts of common assault, and one count of assaulting a police officer. Police … [Read more...]

More questions than answers after West End stabbing spree

The M.L.A. who represents Vancouver's West End says people in the community are scared and anxiously waiting to hear more from police after multiple stabbings last night in a building at Haro and Barclay.  Spencer Chandra-Herbert says residents of the West End -- not only those living in the building -- are still scared and have very little … [Read more...]

Multiple stabbings in West End building

Six people are in hospital and one man is in custody after a random attack at an apartment in Vancouver's West End. Police say they arrived at the building at Barclay Street and Jervis around 6:45 to find seven people suffering from stab wounds, six of whom were taken to hospital, "It appears that a lot of these victims were unrelated to each … [Read more...]

Guilty verdict against Jesse Blue West

A guilty verdict has come down against Jesse Blue West. He's the man charged with the first degree murder of 14-year old runaway Chelsey Acorn. During his trial, West tried to prove the girl's death was an accident and he was only guilty of helping his son hide the body, but prosecutors say both men planned the murder. Dustin Blue Moir has been … [Read more...]

Just Back From: Dominica, West Indies

A favorite of celebrities and seclusion-seekers, Dominica is not your typical Caribbean experience. Learn the ins and outs of this beautiful, isolated paradise. Fodor's Travel News … [Read more...]

IHIT identifies victim of New West shooting

The Integrated Homicide Investigation team is confirming it was a targeted shooting that claimed the life of a man in New Westminster yesterday.  They are also releasing the victims name. He was 32 year old Sam Balani. Police say he was renting the basement suite where his body was found. The shooting happened early yesterday morning in the … [Read more...]

West Vancouver Police urge snow enthusiasts to stay inbounds after another rescue

A thirty-year-old snowboarder celebrated his birthday wet and cold in the North Shore Rescue Command Post early Sunday morning. This after crews were called to save the man who ventured out of bounds on Cypress Mountain--the second rescue in just four days. West Vancouver Police Sergeant Matt Dawson says there's no reason to go out of bounds when … [Read more...]

Storm causes some flooding in West Vancouver

The combination of high winds and high tide has caused a storm surge that has flooded significant sections of West Vancouver's waterfront. As a safety measure, the district has closed the seawalk from Ambleside to Dundarave, the piers at Ambleside, Dundarave, and John Lawson Park, the Spirit trail through Ambleside, Ambleside Park, Dundarave Park, … [Read more...]

Police searching for missing West Vancouver man

West Vancouver Police are searching for a sixty-year-old man last seen leaving his home on Marlowe Place Thursday. Jimmy Chau is five-foot-ten, on hundred and seventy pounds, with grey hair and brown eyes. Police say he travels by public transit, and frequently visits park royal shopping centre. He was last seen wearing a grey jacket, with a fur … [Read more...]

Police prevent robbery of West Vancouver jewelry store

Eight men are behind bars this morning awaiting a court appearance in Burnaby. They were arrested during an attempted robbery at Birks Jewelers in West Vancouver's Park Royal mall.     Police got the call just after 8:30pm, but members of the Burnaby RCMP strike force were already on scene.      … [Read more...]